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Smith & Nephew Inc: TRIGEN Hind Foot Fusion Nail, 10mm X 25mm Left, REF 71701025L. The device is indicated for degeneration, deformity, or trauma of both the tibiotalar and talocalcaneal articulations in the hindfoot.

Recall number
Z-2082-2008
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew Inc
Product
TRIGEN Hind Foot Fusion Nail, 10mm X 25mm Left, REF 71701025L. The device is indicated for degeneration, deformity, or trauma of both the tibiotalar and talocalcaneal articulations in the hindfoot.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-04-22
Posted
2008-09-16
Terminated
2010-05-28
Reason
One of the distal locking screw holes on a hindfoot fusion nail was drilled with an incorrect trajectory.
Root cause
Process control
Action
All affected Smith & Nephew Sales Representatives were notified of problem and the recall via certified letter and e-mail on 4-22-08. All affected Smith & Nephew International Distributors were notified via email on 4-22-08 and 4-23-08. They were instructed to immediately notify their accounts concerning the recall. If you have questions, contact Customer Service at 800-238-7538.
Quantity
8
Distribution
Nationwide and Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot No. 07FM16322, exp. 06/2017
510(k) numbers
["K043052"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HSB
Firm FEI
1020279
Firm city
Memphis
Firm state
TN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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